Monica Koechlein on her role as fundraiser, grant maker, and mother: “I just want her to love her community..wherever she chooses to live.”

Monica Koechlein, president of Stamm Koechlein Family Foundation and Executive Director of the Richmond Symphony Orchestra, talks about her life, her duel role as both fundraiser and grant maker, her family, and why philanthropy and community life is so important...

How education and life has changed and how it would’ve adapted in times of crisis like these

In this interview I talk to my dad about what it was like growing up in a time with less technology and how that affected education daily life and the possible outcomes of a pandemic during his younger days.

Interview with my husband, Brad Lones by Monica Lones

This interview was an attempt to continue learning about my husband, even after being married for 10 years; that I would be able to learn more about the person he is and has become through a recommitment to listen more.

Mami’s Words of the Wiser

Overall, my Mom has been through a lot during her many years fof this strange thing called life. And I'm happy to know her as not only my Mom, the person who gabe birth to me, but a Best Friend...

A Friend from Turkey part 2

Kaan felt that there was a language barrier in the beginning but Kaan felt that adjustment in the US was very easy in general and felt that the diverse culture of the US made it easy for immigrants to intergrate.

Sarah talks to her father Fredric about his life.

In this recording at the high school where Sarah teaches, she interviews her dad about his childhood, education, and advice he has for how to lead a good life.